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From Hollywood Red Carpets to Animal Advocacy, Jill Rappaport’s Journey

PR for Anyone

Beginning her career as an associated publicist for United Artists and interviewing celebrities, she realized she was getting more out of her interviewees in the car on the way to the events than the reporters were. When she interviewed these celebrities, her icebreaker would be to ask about their animals.

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The best of Talking Points in 2017

Communications Conversations

This year, Instagram-related content (no surprise) was hot, with two local Instagram influencer lists topping the chart. Interviews with the American Academy of Neurology’s Leah Johnson, Boston Scientific’s Amanda Gebhard and U.S. 5–Brand journalism case study: How the University of St.

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Reflexivity Memo on PR practice from craft skills to education. A case of ‘plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose’.

PR Conversations

Publication of that collective interview was prompted by my piece called A radical view of PR , which generated 48 comments including, notably, a response from Jim Grunig – one of several in the resulting lively discussion. These developments also gave life to what was known at the time as ‘digital PR’ or ‘E-PR’.

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Met the Media: Ryan Gehm, Editor-in-chief at Truck & Off-Highway Engineering

Bianchi Biz Blog

How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? And before that, I was an English and Journalism student at Bowling Green State University. And before that, I was an English and Journalism student at Bowling Green State University. I’ve been with SAE International’s Media Group for nearly 23 years.

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Advice for PR and Journalism Students

Journalistics

When a potential employee comes in and shows me his/her Tumblr, YouTube Channel, Vine account, or Twitter account with a long history and creative content, I hire them on the spot. She told me I should consider being a mechanic – perhaps taking an apprenticeship at a local garage. The same can be said for solid graphic design skills.

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Back to School! 3 Solo PR Pros on Becoming an Adjunct Instructor

Solo PR Pro

For many solo PR pros, the idea of becoming an adjunct instructor at a local college or university can be appealing. “With more programs moving online, opportunities to teach no longer have to be limited to your local university,” explains Kristie. “It gives me additional credibility among my peers and clients.”

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Coffee with a Journalist: Adrienne LaFrance, The Atlantic

OnePitch

She’s held numerous roles with the publication since 2014 and prior to that was an investigative reporter for several local news organizations. Click below to listen to the full conversation and read below for highlights from the interview: View Transcription. . If it’s someone who would want an interview anyway, great.